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NATIONAL BLACK MEDIA COALITION v. F.C.C.

No. 84-1467.

775 F.2d 342 (1985)

NATIONAL BLACK MEDIA COALITION, Appellant, v. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, Appellee, Walt-West Enterprises, Inc., Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 22, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Honig, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

David Silberman, Atty., F.C.C., Washington, D.C., for appellee. Jack D. Smith, Gen. Counsel, David M. Armstrong, Associate Gen. Counsel, and Sue Ann Preskill, Counsel, F.C.C., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Julian P. Freret, Washington, D.C. was on the brief, for intervenor.

Before WALD, EDWARDS, and STARR, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WALD.

Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge STARR.

WALD, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner, National Black Media Coalition, Inc. (NBMC), has brought this action to challenge the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC or Commission) order granting Walt-West Enterprises, Inc. a seven year license to operate WYEN (FM), Des Plaines, Illinois. This case requires us to look at the extent to which the Commission...

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